| Serial Number | 97035251 |
| Word Mark | SHIFT4 |
| Filing Date | Monday, September 20, 2021 |
| Status | 748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Saturday, October 26, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, April 30, 2024 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "SHIFT4" in capitalized black letters. The number "4" appears in a blue circle. The white represents background and is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Point of sale system hardware and downloadable software used to conduct electronic transactions with credit, debit, pre-paid and gift cards and other electronic payment types; Point of sale system hardware consisting of monitor screen, cash drawer, receipt printer, keyboard, customer display and other related hardware accessories, namely, electronic NFC/EMV card readers and wireless routers; Downloadable point of sale interface software replicating Point of Sale (POS) system, electronic cash register and calculator functionality; Downloadable software for electronic transaction payment processing, authentication, identification and transaction services for merchants by means of online databases; Downloadable software for Point of Sale (POS) system based merchant services, namely, inventory tracking, menu development, cash management, cloud based memory and remote system connectivity; Recorded and downloadable computer software for processing and managing credit card and point of sale transactions; Recorded and downloadable computer software for use in transmitting and managing electronic payment information and cardholder payment data during processing; Recorded and downloadable computer software for use in processing card payment transactions and for managing electronic payment information and cardholder payment data during processing, and printed and downloadable digital instruction manuals provided as a unit therewith; Recorded and downloadable computer software for securely processing, managing and storing electronic payment information and cardholder payment data; Recorded and downloadable computer software and hardware for securing credit card transactions and electronic payment data; Recorded and downloadable computer software and hardware for deleting credit card and electronic payment data during a transaction and replacing the data with token alphanumeric or numeric codes for securely completing the credit card or electronic payment transaction; Recorded and downloadable computer software for management of private label credit cards, namely, for managing credit card payments, billing, enabling users to manage their accounts and for processing of private label credit card transactions; Downloadable electronic newsletters in the field of payment processing; Recorded and downloadable computer software and hardware for creating an electronic network for processing and managing credit card and point of sale transactions; Recorded and downloadable computer software for credit card and electronic payment; electronic point of sale systems, namely, point-of-sale terminals, bar code readers, optical readers, advertisement display monitors, keyboards, receipt printers, scanners, radio transmitters, radio receivers, computer hardware, and recorded and downloadable computer operating software; Debit and credit card reader used to facilitate electronic payment transactions from a mobile communication device; Recorded and downloadable software operating on a mobile communication device used to facilitate electronic payment transactions; Downloadable payment gateway software for linking e-commerce websites to credit card processing networks; Downloadable computer e-commerce software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network; downloadable application e-commerce software to allow users to perform transactions via a global network; downloadable software for mobile device for use in e-commerce and the retail industry to allow users to perform business management via a global computer network, namely, database management, sales and customer tracking, and inventory management; downloadable software for mobile devices for use in e-commerce and the retail industry, namely, software for point of sale transactions; downloadable application interface (API) software that enables developers to build software applications for use in the retail and e-commerce industry |
| Pseudo Mark | SHIFT FOUR |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) black and blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, May 3, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Friday, November 5, 2021 |
| Party Name | Shift4 Payments, LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Allentown, DE 18109 |
| Party Name | Shift4 Payments, LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Allentown, PA 18109 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 23, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Saturday, October 23, 2021 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 26, 2021 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 22, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 12, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, January 11, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, January 12, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, January 26, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 3, 2024 | SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION |
| Saturday, February 17, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, March 11, 2024 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 23, 2024 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Friday, August 23, 2024 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, October 26, 2024 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, October 26, 2024 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Sunday, October 27, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |